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The Long Lineage of Trump’s Foreign Policy (Robert Wright & Jeet Heer)

The Wright Show

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Trump's Foreign Policy: Autarky and Imperialism

This chapter explores the historical evolution of American foreign policy, especially under Trump, emphasizing the concepts of autarkic imperialism and trade theories. It contrasts Trump's nationalist approach with previous liberal policies while examining the implications of tariffs and the shift towards a multipolar world. The discussion also touches on the role of the U.S. dollar in global finance and the differing views on foreign intervention across political administrations.

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